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parallelogram vs rhomboid

rhomboid vs parallelogram

parallelogram and rhomboid both are nouns.

parallelogram is not an adjective while rhomboid is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parallelogram Yes No No No
rhomboid Yes Yes No No
As nouns, rhomboid is a hyponym of parallelogram; that is, rhomboid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than parallelogram:
  • parallelogram: a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
  • rhomboid: a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
Other hyponyms of parallelogram include diamond, rhomb, rhombus, rectangle.
parallelogram (noun) rhomboid (noun)
a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade
a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal
parallelogram (adjective) rhomboid (adjective)
shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid
Difference between parallelogram and rhomboid

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